Bridging the Gap: Improving Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcomes with Intravenous Thrombolysis Prior to Mechanical Thrombectomy

Bridging the Gap: Improving Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcomes with Intravenous Thrombolysis Prior to Mechanical Thrombectomy

Background/Objectives: Current guidelines recommend intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) followed by mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) caused by large vessel occlusion (LVO). This combined approach, known as bridging therapy (BT), is believed to increase the likeli...

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Main Authors: Jessica Seetge, Balázs Cséke, Zsófia Nozomi Karádi, Edit Bosnyák, László Szapáry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
acute ischemic stroke
intravenous thrombolysis
mechanical thrombectomy
bridging
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2035-8377/16/6/90
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